broadly-united
|broad-ly-u-nit-ed|
B2
/ˈbrɔːdli juˈnaɪtɪd/
widely joined
Etymology
Etymology Information
'broadly-united' originates from the combination of 'broadly' and 'united', where 'broadly' means 'in a wide manner' and 'united' means 'joined together'.
Historical Evolution
'Broadly' and 'united' have been used separately in English since the Middle Ages, but their combination into 'broadly-united' is a more modern usage.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'broadly' meant 'widely' and 'united' meant 'joined', and together they have maintained the meaning of 'widely joined'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
describing a group or entity that is united in a general or widespread manner.
The coalition was broadly-united in its goals.
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Last updated: 2025/04/27 16:18